HyperDic: deftly

English > 2 senses of the word deftly:
ADVERBalldeftly, dexterously, dextrouslywith dexterity
alldeftlyin a deft manner
deftly > pronunciation
Soundsdeh'ftliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > deftly: 2 senses > adverb 1
MeaningWith dexterity; in a dexterous manner.
Synonymsdexterously, dextrously
Adjectivesdeftskillful in physical movements
English > deftly: 2 senses > adverb 2
MeaningIn a deft manner.
Example"Lois deftly removed her scarf"
Spanishhábilmente
Adjectivesdeftskillful in physical movements

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